SOLUTION: A soccer field is 70 yd wide and 110 yd long. Find the length of the diagnoal of such a field. give an exact answer as a radical expression and an approximation to three decimal pl

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Question 729445: A soccer field is 70 yd wide and 110 yd long. Find the length of the diagnoal of such a field. give an exact answer as a radical expression and an approximation to three decimal places.
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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A^2+B^2=C^2
70^2+110^2=C^2
4,900+12,100=C^2
17,000=C^2
C=SQRT17,000
C=130.384 ANS. FOR THE LENGTH OF THE DIAGONAL.